Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington, DC, 63610-63611 [2023-19965]

Download as PDF 63610 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 178 / Friday, September 15, 2023 / Notices Cultural Affiliation The human remains and associated funerary objects in this notice are connected to one or more identifiable earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or cultures. There is a relationship of shared group identity between the identifiable earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or cultures and one or more Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. The following types of information were used to reasonably trace the relationship: anthropological, archeological, biological, geographical, historical, oral traditional, and expert tribal opinion. remains and associated funerary objects are considered a single request and not competing requests. The University of California, Riverside is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the Indian Tribe identified in this notice. Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, 10.10, and 10.14. Dated: September 8, 2023. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2023–19962 Filed 9–14–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P Determinations Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, the University of California, Riverside has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of one individual of Native American ancestry. • The 10 lots of objects described in this notice are reasonably believed to have been placed with or near individual human remains at the time of death or later as part of the death rite or ceremony. • There is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the human remains and associated funerary objects described in this notice and the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians, California. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 Requests for Repatriation Written requests for repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary objects in this notice must be sent to the Responsible Official identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation may be submitted by: 1. Any one or more of the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations identified in this notice. 2. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice who shows, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the requestor is a lineal descendant or a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization. Repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary objects in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after October 16, 2023. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the University of California, Riverside must determine the most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the human VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:05 Sep 14, 2023 Jkt 259001 DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington, DC National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) has completed an inventory of an associated funerary object and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the associated funerary object and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice. The associated funerary object was removed from Clallam County, WA. DATES: Repatriation of the associated funerary object in this notice may occur on or after October 16, 2023. ADDRESSES: Tamara Billie, U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, 1001 Indian School Road NW, Mailbox 44, Albuquerque, NM 87104, telephone (505) 879–9711, email tamara.billie@bia.gov. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published as part of the National Park Service’s administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA. The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the BIA. The National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice. Additional information on the determinations in this notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in the inventory or related records held by the BIA. SUMMARY: PO 00000 Frm 00061 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 Sometime prior to 1938, a coffin was removed from Neah Bay on the Makah Reservation, in Clallam County, WA, by Captain Fred W. Griffiths. In 1938, it was accessioned by the Karshner Museum and Center for Culture & Arts. Cultural Affiliation The associated funerary object in this notice is connected to one or more identifiable earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or cultures. There is a relationship of shared group identity between the identifiable earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or cultures and one or more Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. The following type of information was used to reasonably trace the relationship: geographical. Determinations [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0036562; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] ACTION: Description Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, the BIA has determined that: • The one object described in this notice is reasonably believed to have been made exclusively for burial purposes or to contain human remains. • There is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the associated funerary object described in this notice and the Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian Reservation. Requests for Repatriation Written requests for repatriation of the associated funerary object in this notice must be sent to the Responsible Official identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation may be submitted by: 1. Any one or more of the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations identified in this notice. 2. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice who shows, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the requestor is a lineal descendant or a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization. Repatriation of the associated funerary object in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after October 16, 2023. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the BIA must determine the most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the associated funerary object are considered a single request and not competing requests. The BIA is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the Indian Tribe identified in this notice. E:\FR\FM\15SEN1.SGM 15SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 88, No. 178 / Friday, September 15, 2023 / Notices Henderson County, IL. The site dates to the Middle Woodland Havana/Hopewell (A.D. 0 to 400) and Late Woodland (A.D. 600 to 1200) periods. After completion of the survey, these human remains were transferred to UWM. The one associated funerary object is one lot consisting of faunal skeletal elements, a projectile point, bifaces, lithic debitage, pottery sherds, and shell fragments. Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, 10.10, and 10.14. Dated: September 8, 2023. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2023–19965 Filed 9–14–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P Cultural Affiliation DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–NAGPRA–NPS0036556; PPWOCRADN0–PCU00RP14.R50000] Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI National Park Service, Interior. Notice. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation between the human remains and associated funerary object and Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice. The human remains and associated funerary object were removed from Henderson County, IL. DATES: Repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary object in this notice may occur on or after October 16, 2023. ADDRESSES: Jennifer R. Haas, NAGPRA Coordinator, University of WisconsinMilwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, telephone (414) 229–3078, email haasjr@uwm.edu. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published as part of the National Park Service’s administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA. The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the UWM. The National Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice. Additional information on the determinations in this notice, including the results of consultation, can be found in the inventory or related records held by the UWM. ddrumheller on DSK120RN23PROD with NOTICES1 SUMMARY: Description In 1972 and 1979, human remains representing, at minimum, three individuals were removed during an archeological surface survey by UWM of the Dusty Rhodes site (11–HE–14) in VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:05 Sep 14, 2023 Jkt 259001 The human remains and associated funerary object in this notice are connected to one or more identifiable earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or cultures. There is a relationship of shared group identity between the identifiable earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or cultures and one or more Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. The following types of information were used to reasonably trace the relationship: geographical, historical, oral traditional, and expert opinion. Determinations Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, the UWM has determined that: • The human remains described in this notice represent the physical remains of three individuals of Native American ancestry. • The one object described in this notice is reasonably believed to have been placed with or near individual human remains at the time of death or later as part of the death rite or ceremony. • There is a relationship of shared group identity that can be reasonably traced between the human remains and associated funerary objects described in this notice and the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe of the Crow Creek Reservation, South Dakota; Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe of South Dakota; Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin; Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Lower Sioux Indian Community in the State of Minnesota; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; OtoeMissouria Tribe of Indians, Oklahoma; Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation; Prairie Island Indian Community in the State of Minnesota; Santee Sioux Nation, Nebraska; Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community of Minnesota; The Osage Nation; and the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska. PO 00000 Frm 00062 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 63611 Requests for Repatriation Written requests for repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary object in this notice must be sent to the Responsible Official identified in ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation may be submitted by: 1. Any one or more of the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations identified in this notice. 2. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization not identified in this notice who shows, by a preponderance of the evidence, that the requestor is a lineal descendant or a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization. Repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary object in this notice to a requestor may occur on or after October 16, 2023. If competing requests for repatriation are received, the UWM must determine the most appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary object are considered a single request and not competing requests. The UWM is responsible for sending a copy of this notice to the Indian Tribes identified in this notice. Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, 10.10, and 10.14. Dated: September 8, 2023. Melanie O’Brien, Manager, National NAGPRA Program. [FR Doc. 2023–19961 Filed 9–14–23; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4312–52–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR National Park Service [NPS–WASO–VRP–USPP- NPS0036081; PPWOUSPPS5, PPMPRLE02.YC0000 (222); OMB Control Number 1024–0245] Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission to the Office of Management and Budget for Review and Approval; United States Park Police Pre-Employment Suitability Determination Process National Park Service, Interior. Notice of information collection; request for comment. AGENCY: ACTION: In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 we, the National Park Service (NPS) are proposing to renew an information collection with revisions. SUMMARY: E:\FR\FM\15SEN1.SGM 15SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 178 (Friday, September 15, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Pages 63610-63611]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-19965]


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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

National Park Service

[NPS-WASO-NAGPRA-NPS0036562; PPWOCRADN0-PCU00RP14.R50000]


Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, 
Bureau of Indian Affairs, Washington, DC

AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and 
Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau 
of Indian Affairs (BIA) has completed an inventory of an associated 
funerary object and has determined that there is a cultural affiliation 
between the associated funerary object and Indian Tribes or Native 
Hawaiian organizations in this notice. The associated funerary object 
was removed from Clallam County, WA.

DATES: Repatriation of the associated funerary object in this notice 
may occur on or after October 16, 2023.

ADDRESSES: Tamara Billie, U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian 
Affairs, 1001 Indian School Road NW, Mailbox 44, Albuquerque, NM 87104, 
telephone (505) 879-9711, email [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice is published as part of the 
National Park Service's administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA. 
The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the 
BIA. The National Park Service is not responsible for the 
determinations in this notice. Additional information on the 
determinations in this notice, including the results of consultation, 
can be found in the inventory or related records held by the BIA.

Description

    Sometime prior to 1938, a coffin was removed from Neah Bay on the 
Makah Reservation, in Clallam County, WA, by Captain Fred W. Griffiths. 
In 1938, it was accessioned by the Karshner Museum and Center for 
Culture & Arts.

Cultural Affiliation

    The associated funerary object in this notice is connected to one 
or more identifiable earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or cultures. 
There is a relationship of shared group identity between the 
identifiable earlier groups, tribes, peoples, or cultures and one or 
more Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. The following type 
of information was used to reasonably trace the relationship: 
geographical.

Determinations

    Pursuant to NAGPRA and its implementing regulations, and after 
consultation with the appropriate Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian 
organizations, the BIA has determined that:
     The one object described in this notice is reasonably 
believed to have been made exclusively for burial purposes or to 
contain human remains.
     There is a relationship of shared group identity that can 
be reasonably traced between the associated funerary object described 
in this notice and the Makah Indian Tribe of the Makah Indian 
Reservation.

Requests for Repatriation

    Written requests for repatriation of the associated funerary object 
in this notice must be sent to the Responsible Official identified in 
ADDRESSES. Requests for repatriation may be submitted by:
    1. Any one or more of the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian 
organizations identified in this notice.
    2. Any lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian 
organization not identified in this notice who shows, by a 
preponderance of the evidence, that the requestor is a lineal 
descendant or a culturally affiliated Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian 
organization.
    Repatriation of the associated funerary object in this notice to a 
requestor may occur on or after October 16, 2023. If competing requests 
for repatriation are received, the BIA must determine the most 
appropriate requestor prior to repatriation. Requests for joint 
repatriation of the associated funerary object are considered a single 
request and not competing requests. The BIA is responsible for sending 
a copy of this notice to the Indian Tribe identified in this notice.

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    Authority: Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, 
25 U.S.C. 3003, and the implementing regulations, 43 CFR 10.9, 10.10, 
and 10.14.

    Dated: September 8, 2023.
Melanie O'Brien,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 2023-19965 Filed 9-14-23; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4312-52-P

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